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From the Merriam Webster dictionary Former 1 a : coming before in time She now appears like her former self. b : of, relating to, or occurring in the past former correspondence restoring the theater to its former glory 2
 * preceding in place or arrangement : foregoing the former part of the chapter

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 * first in order of two or more things cited or understood of the two given, the former spelling is more common of the two spellings, the former is more common

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 * having been previously : onetime a former athlete her former husband